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Rand's new accident and emergency department, operating suites officially opened
After more than one year under construction, upgrades to the Rand Memorial Hospital were unveiled Wednesday.
The new $12 million, 16,720-square-foot facility includes a fully equipped, state-of-the-art Accident and Emergency (A&E) Urgent Care Center, two major operating theaters, a minor operating theater, an endoscopy room and a central sterile supplies department.
Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham,...
A Confident Spirit
A Confident Spirit
It was a freeing moment when Sasha Mackey was able to walk into any room with her head held high and not worry about what others thought about her. This air of confidence is something abnormal for the 18-year-old who spent most her life self-conscious and always second guessing herself.
Gregory Armbrister, 56
Gregory Armbrister, 56
Semi-Military Funeral Service for the Late Police Reservist Gregory Armbrister, 56 years of Peter Street (West), and Formerly of Nicholl's Town, Andros, will be held on Friday November 25th, 11:00 a.m. at Abundant Life Bible Church, Abundant Life Road. Pastor Gil Maycock, Pastor Cranston Knowles and Pastor Kenneth Romer will officiate. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Soldier Ro...
First Phase of 75m PMH Redevelopment Project Underway
The first phase of the $75 million Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) redevelopment project got underway yesterday, with work beginning on the Critical Care Block - a unit that is expected to improve the speed and quality of service at the country's premier health facility.
PMH Critical Care Block Groundbreaking Remarks - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham
Ladies and Gentlemen
We are gathered here this morning to continue in our efforts to provide quality health care for the Bahamian people.
It is important to recall some history in order to appreciate the strides we have made in health care and social development.
Dwight Lawrence Saunders, 45
Dwight Lawrence Saunders, 45
Funeral service for Dwight Lawrence Saunders, 45 yrs., a resident of Whittaker, Carmichael Road, who died on 8th October, 2011 will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Steet, on Saturday at 9:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Fr. Alain Laverne, M. Div., assisted by Deacon Peter Rahming & Deacon Maxwell Johnson. Cremation follows.
Roadmasters set to stage fourth charity run
Roadmasters set to stage fourth charity run
For the average distance runner, one goal is to compete in a half marathon and then eventually a full marathon, whether it's for his or her own personal gratification or just for a worthy cause. For the past three years, the Bahamas Roadmasters Club has provided both opportunities.
Now into its fourth year, the Roadmasters annual charity run is set for Saturday, September 17 and the interest is br...
Avoid Backpack Injury
Avoid Backpack Injury
In between getting the school uniforms, the long list of textbooks, the must-have shoes and the never-ending list of supplies it is clear that preparations for the new school year are in full swing.? In the midst of this mad rush to ensure that children are fashionably ready for the new school year some parents seem to forget that they should be more concerned with the practicality rather than the...
One of the oldest healing arts
One of the oldest healing arts
It's one of the oldest healing arts, and today the benefits of massage are varied and far-reaching.? As an accepted part of many physical rehabilitation programs, massage therapy has also proven beneficial for many chronic conditions including low back pain, arthritis, bursitis, fatigue, high blood pressure, diabetes, immunity suppression, infertility, smoking cessation and depression.? Many peopl...
Tyrone James March, 52
Tyrone James March, 52
Funeral services for Tyrone James March, 52 yrs., a resident of Sandilands Village Road, who passed away on 23rd May, 2011, will be held at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Hill Street on Saturday at 10 a.m. Officiating will be Reverend Glen C. Nixon. Interment follows in Catholic Cemetery, Infant View road.
Left to cherish his precious memories are:
Fiance: Judy L. Cash and family
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